Greg McDermott & the Bluejays look to restart after significant departures from last year’s Top 10 team. Can McDermott continue Creighton’s best stretch of success in program history? by Jordan Beckley The clock struck midnight on the 2023-24 Creighton Basketball season after an enduring 82-75 loss to Tennessee in the Sweet 16 at Detroit’s Little…
by Sean Szymczak Heartbreak for the Huskies The Huskies faced a 4th & goal from the 2-yard line, down 5 with a minute left in the Apple Cup. Despite a litany of self-inflicted wounds throughout the afternoon, Washington still had a chance to take home the Apple Cup. Washington had 16 penalties 135 yards on…
Follow Sean & Jordan throughout the 2024 college football season as they give picks for EVERY Big Ten game & compete in the FanDuel $100 Balance Challenge by Sean Szymczak and Jordan Beckley We are almost officially in the thick of it. Two Saturdays have passed and slowly we will start taking for granted all…
Alabama Football is going through a transition of power as their Basketball team has never had more thanks to Nate Oats. by Jordan Beckley There’s something so peculiar about seeing Nick Saban sit at the College GameDay desk smack dab in between Kirk Herbstreit and Pat McAfee. One of the most reserved coaches is now…
by Sean Szymczak Michigan Faces Hard Truth In the wake of Michigan’s 31-12 home loss at the hands of Texas, Wolverine fans have resorted to reflecting on 2023 – “we were national champions last year and nothing will change that” type of responses. Instead of looking at Saturday’s beatdown through the lens of the 2024…
Follow Sean & Jordan throughout the 2024 season as they give picks for EVERY Big Ten game & compete in the FanDuel $100 Balance Challenge by Sean Szymczak and Jordan Beckley Hope everyone had a nice Labor Day Weekend full of Football. We are all the way back this week flooded with NFL and College…
by Sean Szymczak Welcome to The Floor Slap’s weekly Big Ten football blog where we breakdown the biggest takeaways from the weekend’s action across the conference. College football’s opening weekend came and went, leaving us with plenty to talk about. This week: impressive QB play across the Big Ten, defenses dominate, USC & Penn State…
Dana Altman is instantly one of the most proven coaches in the Big Ten and I’m not sure the rest of the traditional Big Ten teams are ready for him & Oregon. by Jordan Beckley To celebrate the four former PAC-12 programs joining the new Big Ten, we are writing features for UCLA, USC, Oregon…
Follow Sean & Jordan throughout the 2024 season as they give picks for EVERY Big Ten game & compete in the FanDuel $100 Balance Challenge by Sean Szymczak and Jordan Beckley Fellas, we made it. Our Countdown until Big Ten Football is down to single digits and every Saturday morning for the next four months…
by Sean Szymczak Most Likely to Fall Short of Expectations: USC USC’s expectations seemed to be tempered coming out of a disappointing 2023 season, but USC once again finds itself in the preseason top 25 and at the top of many “darkhorse CFP contender” lists. If USC’s definition of success in 2024 is to be…
